Volleyball Recap: Our Lady Academy Crescents vs. Purvis Tornadoes
Our Lady Academy entered their tilt with Purvis on Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Tornadoes by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crescents also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Our Lady Academy walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 22-25, 25-22, 25-13.
Taylor Henley
| 08/21/25 vs Purvis | 20 |
| 08/19/25 @ Tylertown | 5 |
| 08/14/25 @ Hancock | 13 |
| 08/12/25 vs George County | 16 |
| 08/07/25 vs Gulfport | 13 |
| + 20 more games |
Our Lady Academy was led to victory by Mackenzie Knoblock and Taylor Henley. Knoblock had 11 digs and one assist, while Henley had 20 kills, nine digs, four blocks, and three aces. Henley is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in each of the last 25 games she's played dating back to last season.
They weren't the only good server: Our Lady Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Purvis lost, don't look at Brooxie Shepherd. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and one assist.
Our Lady Academy's record is now 12-2. As for Purvis, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2.
Our Lady Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Hancock on the 23rd. As for Purvis, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Long Beach on the 23rd.
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